Evil manual
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The Evil manual is the official documentation for the Evil package, which emulates Vim’s modal editing within Emacs and explains its states, keybindings, and configuration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Evil manual canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12900370 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evil manual Context triple: [Emacs state, documentedIn, Evil manual]
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A.
Evil Stuff
Evil Stuff is a themed retail shop in Minion Land offering villain-inspired merchandise and playful, mischievous souvenirs.
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B.
The Evil
The Evil is a 1978 American supernatural horror film about a psychologist who opens a cursed mansion that becomes a deadly trap for its occupants.
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C.
Evil Urges
Evil Urges is a genre-blending 2008 studio album by American rock band My Morning Jacket, noted for its experimental mix of rock, soul, and psychedelic influences.
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D.
Beyond Evil
Beyond Evil is a critically acclaimed South Korean psychological crime thriller drama series centered on two detectives obsessively pursuing a serial killer in a small town.
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E.
Evilspeak
Evilspeak is a 1981 horror film about a bullied military cadet who uses a demonic computer program to exact supernatural revenge.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evil manual Target entity description: The Evil manual is the official documentation for the Evil package, which emulates Vim’s modal editing within Emacs and explains its states, keybindings, and configuration.
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A.
Evil Stuff
Evil Stuff is a themed retail shop in Minion Land offering villain-inspired merchandise and playful, mischievous souvenirs.
-
B.
The Evil
The Evil is a 1978 American supernatural horror film about a psychologist who opens a cursed mansion that becomes a deadly trap for its occupants.
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C.
Evil Urges
Evil Urges is a genre-blending 2008 studio album by American rock band My Morning Jacket, noted for its experimental mix of rock, soul, and psychedelic influences.
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D.
Beyond Evil
Beyond Evil is a critically acclaimed South Korean psychological crime thriller drama series centered on two detectives obsessively pursuing a serial killer in a small town.
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E.
Evilspeak
Evilspeak is a 1981 horror film about a bullied military cadet who uses a demonic computer program to exact supernatural revenge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
software documentation
ⓘ
technical manual ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
GNU Emacs
ⓘ
Vim ⓘ |
| describes | Evil package ⓘ |
| documentationFor | Evil package ⓘ |
| explains |
Evil buffer commands
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Evil emacs state ⓘ Evil ex commands ⓘ Evil insert state ⓘ Evil integration with Emacs keybindings ⓘ Evil keymaps ⓘ Evil macros ⓘ Evil motion state ⓘ Evil motions ⓘ Evil normal state ⓘ Evil operator state ⓘ Evil operators ⓘ Evil registers ⓘ Evil replace state ⓘ Evil search commands ⓘ Evil text objects ⓘ Evil undo and redo behavior ⓘ Evil visual state ⓘ Evil window commands ⓘ how to configure Evil variables ⓘ how to customize Evil keybindings ⓘ how to define custom Evil states ⓘ how to define custom motions ⓘ how to define custom operators ⓘ how to define custom text objects ⓘ how to disable Evil in specific modes ⓘ how to enable Evil in Emacs ⓘ interaction between Evil and Emacs major modes ⓘ interaction between Evil and Emacs minor modes ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
Emacs users
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Vim users migrating to Emacs ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| license | same as Evil package license ⓘ |
| name | Evil manual ⓘ |
| purpose |
to document Evil’s behavior
ⓘ
to help users configure Evil ⓘ to teach Vim-style modal editing in Emacs ⓘ |
| topic |
Emacs
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linked to:
Emacs family of editors
Vim emulation ⓘ configuration ⓘ editing states ⓘ keybindings ⓘ modal editing ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Evil manual Description of subject: The Evil manual is the official documentation for the Evil package, which emulates Vim’s modal editing within Emacs and explains its states, keybindings, and configuration.
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